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Where does “grado” come from?

grado (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin grātus, from Proto-Italic grātos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥Htós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

Ancestry of “grado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingrātus—
2Proto-Italicgrātos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥Htós—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

Words derived from “grado”

  • agradável
  • agradavelmente
  • malgradado
  • grado
  • malgrado
  • desagradável
  • agradecer
  • agradecimento
  • agradar
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- →